Coronation Street fans have threatened to 'stop watching' as they share their outcry at the potential demise of the Rovers Return. It was only last week that viewers of the ITV soap discovered the beloved pub is struggling.
20.07.2023 - 03:53 / ok.co.uk
Coronation Street fans have been left devastated after it was announced that Martin Hancock, who plays Spider, is leaving the show 26 years after he made his first debut.The news was revealed by This Morning's soap queen Sharon Marshall during Wednesday's show. Sharon, who been a regular on the ITV daytime show for many years, and she often lets spoilers slip.Today, she did warn fans that she was about to announce some huge news from the cobbles and told fans to cover their ears.
She went on to confirm Spider will make his last appearance on the cobbles during Wednesday night's episode.The news has upset fans, who have taken to social media to complain. One fan tweeted to say: "I love Spider ...sorry to see him go." Another said: "That’s a shame." While someone else said: "Gutted about this." Fans of the show were also unhappy that his exit had been announced before it aired on ITV.
One angry viewer said: "Thank you for totally spoiling #Corrie Sharon Mashall - you totally gave stuff away more than a teaser." Someone else tweeted to say: "You're not teasing Sharon, you're spoiling." Martin, 54, has spoken to The Sun about leaving the show, as he admitted that he has enjoyed coming back to the show. The actor said: "I'd like to think that Spider is leaving with unfinished business.
From chatting with people, I think there is some unfinished business - but not immediately. "I've enjoyed coming back immensely.
When I was younger, I was a bit too enamoured with the party scene! "It's nice to come back as an older and wiser person and really enjoy it for what it is, which is a great show with great people." His departure comes after his fiancee Toyah Battersby, was kidnapped by one of Spider's enemies. Spider was desperate to
.Coronation Street fans have threatened to 'stop watching' as they share their outcry at the potential demise of the Rovers Return. It was only last week that viewers of the ITV soap discovered the beloved pub is struggling.
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